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Financial
Glen Ellyn officials approved a tentative interim agreement with College of DuPage that allows the school to finish installing more than $2 million in electronic signs while the two sides work on a deal that addresses oversight of future construction projects.
An anonymous $200,000 donation appears to have helped the Glen Ellyn Historical Society retain control of a lot east of the historic Stacy's Tavern, leaving the lot open to house a possible history park.
Glen Ellyn is willing to pitch in to help pay for the cost of rebuilding the Hill Avenue bridge, which Lombard officials had threatened to close on Thursday rather than bear the repair costs alone.
In a tough economy, it can be difficult for charitable organizations to get people to donate money. But two Glen Ellyn organizations that help low-income families are taking their efforts national.
An independent auditor praised the Glen Ellyn Park District on Tuesday for its financial reporting as he presented a report that showed the district had come in $4 million over its budgeted amount in capital expenditures last year.
Glen Ellyn residents will pay more for water after the village board unanimously approved a 10 percent rate increase.
To say Hilda the cow's dirty business had never seen as much scrutiny as Sunday might be an understatement.
State funding shortfalls are being blamed for a decision to layoff 14 College of DuPage employees, including the campus nurse.
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